Thrifty Fun

Painted Pine Cones

Painted Pine Cones for Fall Decor

It’s finally Friday y’all!!  As usual it’s been go, go, nap, go around here as I prepare fall decorations and get my husband ready for hunting season.  Anyone else a “hunting widow” on the weekends?  I don’t mind because I get so much done while he’s away!  Today I’m going to show you how to use painted […] Read more…

Simple Fall Wall Decor

Have you noticed the ever so slight change in temperature?  It’s mostly in the mornings, but it’s a sure sign fall is on the way!  I’ve been pulling out my fall decorations and taking stock.  Today I’m going to share some simple fall wall decor I made to revitalize my tired decorations.  This is a stunning look […] Read more…

Family Fridge Magnet DIY

Why do short work weeks always seem longer?  That’s how it feels anyway!  Well, at least it’s Friday finally!  If you follow me on social media, you may have seen this little family sign I made: Disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a small commission if you buy something through […] Read more…

My Version of Bullet Journaling

Since I peruse Pinterest on a fairly regular basis, I kept seeing pins about bullet journaling.  It looked interesting mainly because of all the doodles and fancy fonts, so I decided to try it out.  At any given moment I have about a million things going on in my head and I’m always jotting them […] Read more…

Chicken Salad

Chicken Salad – My Favorite Summer Lunch

Chicken salad is one of those dishes that is never the same anywhere you go.  When someone says “I’ll bring chicken salad” you just don’t know what you’re going to get!  If there is leftover chicken in my fridge during the summer, I’m having chicken salad for lunch.  Since Labor Day is right around the corner, […] Read more…

How to Turn a Tea Box into a Care Package

How to Turn a Tea Box into a Care Package

Need a gift box?  Sometimes you only need to look as far as your trash!  Ok, maybe before it goes into the trash!  Today I’m going to show you how I turned a tea box into a care package.  I always look at containers headed for the trash to see if they have other uses.  Most […] Read more…

Back to School Organization

Back to School Organization and a Giveaway!

Giveaway?  Why yes, I am having another giveaway!  Make sure to read all the way to the bottom so you get all the details!  First, let’s talk about back to school organization. Disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a small commission if you buy something through my link or ad. […] Read more…